The head of the Nigeria national office, West African Examination Council, WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan has on Tuesday announced the timetable for the conduct of this West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for school candidates. According to the body, the examination will run from Monday, August 16 to Friday October 8 across the sub-regions,
Surrendered Terrorists beg Nigerians for forgiveness (pictures)
PHOTOS: Surrendered Terrorists Beg Nigerians For Forgiveness In a statement signed by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the surrendered terrorists & families numbered 335 fighters, 746 women & children. Credit: Facebook | HQ Nigerian Army This is one of the reasons Twitter was banned such that Nigerians wouldn’t be seeing all
Governor Cuomo to resign over sexual scandal
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced on Tuesday that he would resign, following calls for his departure after an investigation by the New York state attorney general found he’d sexually harassed multiple female employees, violating federal and state law. Nine women accused the governor of sexual harassment and inappropriate comments earlier this year, sparking
Tinubu undergoes second surgery in the US
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu has undergone another knee surgery at the John Hopkins University Hospital in Maryland, the United States, SaharaReporters has gathered. The APC chieftain, it was learnt, left the US for the United Kingdom on crutches, a few days after the surgery.
#sitathome : Total compliance observed in the South-East (images)
The ever-busy and gridlock-prone, Niger Bridge was a ghost of itself from both Onitsha and Asaba, the Delta State capital ends were completely deserted, just as the two pedestrian cross of both sides of the bridge were completely deserted. The ever-busy Onitsha Enugu expressway from Niger Bridge Head area of Onitsha to Upper Iweke through
#IPOB : Sit-At-Home order update across South East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed a news report that it has suspended its sit-at-home order scheduled to start on Monday, August 9, 2021. IPOB had on July 30 ordered sit-at-home in the South-East every Monday, until Nnamdi Kanu, its leader, is released from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS).
IGP recommends Abba Kyari for ‘immediate’ suspension
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has recommended the “immediate suspension” of the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, from the Nigeria Police Force. The recommendation states that DCP Kyari’s suspension will be on pending the outcome of an ongoing internal investigations into his indictment for alleged involvement in a $1.1m
Catholics start reality TV show for talented youths
THE Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, on Saturday, unveiled a reality TV show aimed at providing youths in the country with the opportunity to launch and expand their creative careers. The Youth Chaplain of the Archdiocese, Reverend Father Johnsixtus Okonkwo, who noted that the show would have 20 persons from the six regions of the country
Abba Kyari indicted in Hushpuppi’s Brouhaha
Nigeria’s infamous suspected fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, alias Hushpuppi, who recently pleaded guilty in the United States, has narrated how he bribed Nigeria’s celebrated Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. According to the US Department of Justice, a criminal complaint initiated the prosecution of Hushpuppi in February as court documents ordered unsealed showed that Abbas,
Esther Chukwuemeka sets record as the youngest lawyer to be called to Nigerian Bar
Esther Chukwuemeka, a young girl who completed her secondary education at the age of 13, got denied of her university admission by ABSU because she was underaged, has now been called to the Nigerian Bar. See her amazing story as written on Facebook page by Emmanuel Almand Paragon Mbong. She’s currently 19years of age…. “AND